Postdoctoral Scholar-Fixed Term

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Position Summary The Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Scholar to join the laboratory of Dr. Mary Underwood for a one-year, fixed-term position with the possibility of renewal dependent on performance and funding availability. The Underwood lab studies the role of clearance receptors in thrombosis development, specifically understanding the molecular mechanisms driving the interactions between these receptors and blood proteins. The candidates' main project will involve identifying ligand binding domains for the clearance receptor stabilin-2 and identifying the intracellular proteins important for modulating stabilin-2's interaction with its ligands. For informal inquiries about the position please contact Mary Underwood at under168@msu.edu. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status. Required Degree: Terminal -Cell and molecular biology, biochemistry or a closely related field. Minimum Requirements: •Expertise in...